8th Grade ELA (Pre-AP & Academic) - March 9 to March 13

UPCOMING ANNOUNCEMENTS!

PreAP/GT
F4A Essay - Rough Draft due Monday, March 9
F4A Final Draft due - Thursday, March 12

Academic 

Monday, March 9

Pre-AP  

• PEER EDIT "FLOWERS" Essay

Academic

• Active Listening and annotation -“Talent Show”  p20-30
• Journal
• Write Questions

Tuesday, March 10 - In Testing Groups

Pre-AP  

• Revise rough into final draft of essay (due Thursday; major grade)

Academic

• Active Listening and annotation -“Voilà!” by Debbie Rigaud p31-42
• Journal
• Write Questions
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Wednesday, March 11 - STAAR (Practice) Sci/SS

Thursday, March 12

Pre-AP  

• Active Listening and annotation 
• Outliers Ch 8: Rice Paddies and Math Tests" p224-249
• Lit Circle Prep work for Ch 8

Academic

• Read and Annotate: “Three-Pointer” by Mitali Perkins p43-54
• Answer discussion question
• Prep out quiz question 

Friday, March 13

Pre-AP  

• Lit Circle - Outliers Ch 8: Rice Paddies and Math Tests" p224-249
• Turn in Lit Circle Worksheet (claim/evidence)

Academic

• Discuss “Three-Pointer” by Mitali Perkins 
• Read “Like Me” by Varian Johnson  p55-68
• Answer Q and quiz question